Power System Engineer - EMT Studies

Overview

Conduct EMT studies, PSCAD modeling, and technical analysis for power systems.

Key Responsibilities

• pscad modeling
• emt studies
• automation scripts
• report generation
• project delivery
• customer advisory

Tasks

-Develop/tune PSCAD models, perform PSCAD/PSSE model benchmarking analysis -Timely completion of projects assigned while meeting project quality and project budget -Stay up to date with relevant industry standards such as IEEE, NERC, CIGRE -Contribute to the team’s research and innovative activities in terms of development of new techniques and/or analytical tools to enhance team’s performance in terms of efficiency and/or capability improvements -Produce and/or review technical reports and presentations for external Customers -Develop or modify automation scripts to enhance the efficiency, speed and accuracy of technical simulations -Perform Electro-magnetic Transient (EMT) Studies such as sub synchronous resonance (SSR), control interaction (SSCI), ferro-resonance, temporary overvoltage (TOV), switching overvoltage (SOV), transient recovery voltage (TRV), harmonic, energization etc. -Cultivate customer relationships, technical advisory support for generations, and large load interconnections connecting to transmission system

Requirements

• pe license
• python
• matlab
• pscad
• pss/e
• doctorate

What You Bring

-Hands on experience performing EMT, SSR studies -Active PE License -Knowledge of other Electricity Markets (such as PJM, MISO, NYISO, ISONE) planning & interconnection practices -Knowledge of inverter-based resources (Wind, Solar, Battery Storage) and associated control -Experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for automation and data analysis -Strong organizational, interpersonal (written & verbal) skills, problem solving and analytical skills -Excellent oral and written communications skills in English -Ability to work in a dynamic team environment -Doctorate degree with emphasis on Electric Power Systems -In-depth understanding of fundamentals of electric power systems and renewable energy, small-signal and large-signal control stability -Hands-on experience with PSCAD software -Demonstrable hands-on experience with one or more power system analysis software packages including PSS/E, DigSilent Power Factory, TSAT, TARA, ASPEN -Master’s degree in electrical engineering with emphasis in Power System and Control -Knowledge of ERCOT Electricity Market planning & interconnection practices

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Benefits

-401(k) with company match -Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits -Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA -Career advancement opportunities -Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace -We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening -Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company -Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits -Education reimbursement program -Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities -Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program -Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)

About Dnv

-With over a century of expertise, the company delivers solutions across sectors like Energy, Marine, and Renewables. -Notably involved in high-profile projects like wind farms, maritime safety, and digital transformation in industries. -The company is renowned for setting the highest standards in risk management and developing technology solutions for sustainability. -Its innovations span the digitalization of energy grids to advancing marine safety standards, driving industries forward. -Headquartered in Norway, the company has evolved from a maritime classification society into a multi-sector advisory giant.

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Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug and background screening will be conducted.